Reminder to submit data to the NACEL 2025 Mental Health Spotlight Audit

If your organisation is currently registered for the NACEL 2025 Mental Health Spotlight Audit, please continue to submit your data for the Case Note Review (CNR) and Staff Reported Measure. 

CNR data can be submitted via the data collection pages.

In the Audit Guidance document, we have outlined which staff members and clinical areas may be suitable to distribute the staff survey to. The NACEL Team have also produced a poster to help promote the survey to staff. The QR code and URL link to the survey can be found on the data collection pages for your submission.

NACEL 2025 Output updates

The NACEL Data and Improvement Tool
The NACEL Data and Improvement Tool (DIT) is now displaying NACEL 2025 data for the Bereavement Survey and Case Note Review.

Improvements to the DIT are ongoing; we will be moving to a new and improved platform with new features and smoother performance - keep a look out for more information coming soon!

If you are a NACEL Site Administrator for the DIT, please continue to check for any pending users and grant access.

Integrated Care Boards (ICBs) now have direct access to the NACEL Data and Improvement Tool (DIT) - read more here.

Good Practice Compendium 
The NACEL 2025 Good Practice Compendium is to be published in May 2025. The compendium will showcase real examples of good practice and quality improvement from participating organisations.

For more information on the NACEL output release dates, please visit the NACEL Portal here. 

Reminder to submit your NACEL 2025 data

Data collection is currently open for the Case Note Review and Bereavement Survey. Please continue to submit your data via the data collection pages.

The QR code and URL for the Bereavement Survey can also be found on the data collection page. If you have multiple submissions you will need to select the site from the drop-down menu. The QR code and URL are unique to each submission. To help disseminate the QR code and URL we have created a number of resources, which you can access here.

Data collection for the Hospital/Site Overview will commence on 1st July 2025.
Additional information, including further detail about data collection, can be found in our Audit Guidance document. 

Participation update

Thank you for your continued participation in NACEL 2025. Data collection for NACEL opened on in January 2025 and participation rates continue to increase. See an update on data submission figures below.